Civil War Veteran
Name George T Holyoke
Rank Private
Military Age 31
Service Entry Age 32
Muster Out Age 35
Birth Date abt 1830
Birth Place Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, Ohio
Height 5' 8
Hair Black
Eyes Gray
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company K
Unit 45th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Sep 1862
Muster Out Date 3 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Washington, District of Columbia
Muster Out By Whom Lt Noyes
Residence Place Rock Island, Rock Island Co, Illinois
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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45th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "Washburn Lead Mine Regiment"
The 45th Illinois Infantry was organized at Galena, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on December 25, 1861. It took its name from Elihu B. Washburne who represented northwestern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and from the fact that mining lead was a well established industry in northwestern Illinois.
Active December 25, 1861, to July 12, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements American Civil War
Capture of Fort Henry
Capture of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Champion Hill
Battle of Big Black River Bridge
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville
The regiment suffered 9 officers and 76 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded, and 2 officers and 136 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 223 fatalities.
Name George T Holyoke
Rank Private
Military Age 31
Service Entry Age 32
Muster Out Age 35
Birth Date abt 1830
Birth Place Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, Ohio
Height 5' 8
Hair Black
Eyes Gray
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company K
Unit 45th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Sep 1862
Muster Out Date 3 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Washington, District of Columbia
Muster Out By Whom Lt Noyes
Residence Place Rock Island, Rock Island Co, Illinois
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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45th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "Washburn Lead Mine Regiment"
The 45th Illinois Infantry was organized at Galena, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on December 25, 1861. It took its name from Elihu B. Washburne who represented northwestern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and from the fact that mining lead was a well established industry in northwestern Illinois.
Active December 25, 1861, to July 12, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements American Civil War
Capture of Fort Henry
Capture of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Champion Hill
Battle of Big Black River Bridge
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville
The regiment suffered 9 officers and 76 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded, and 2 officers and 136 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 223 fatalities.
Civil War Veteran
Name George T Holyoke
Rank Private
Military Age 31
Service Entry Age 32
Muster Out Age 35
Birth Date abt 1830
Birth Place Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, Ohio
Height 5' 8
Hair Black
Eyes Gray
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company K
Unit 45th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Sep 1862
Muster Out Date 3 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Washington, District of Columbia
Muster Out By Whom Lt Noyes
Residence Place Rock Island, Rock Island Co, Illinois
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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45th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "Washburn Lead Mine Regiment"
The 45th Illinois Infantry was organized at Galena, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on December 25, 1861. It took its name from Elihu B. Washburne who represented northwestern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and from the fact that mining lead was a well established industry in northwestern Illinois.
Active December 25, 1861, to July 12, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements American Civil War
Capture of Fort Henry
Capture of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Champion Hill
Battle of Big Black River Bridge
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville
The regiment suffered 9 officers and 76 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded, and 2 officers and 136 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 223 fatalities.
Name George T Holyoke
Rank Private
Military Age 31
Service Entry Age 32
Muster Out Age 35
Birth Date abt 1830
Birth Place Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, Ohio
Height 5' 8
Hair Black
Eyes Gray
Complexion Light
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company K
Unit 45th Illinois Infantry
Period 3 Yrs
Service Entry Date 1 Sep 1862
Muster Out Date 3 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place Washington, District of Columbia
Muster Out By Whom Lt Noyes
Residence Place Rock Island, Rock Island Co, Illinois
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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45th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "Washburn Lead Mine Regiment"
The 45th Illinois Infantry was organized at Galena, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on December 25, 1861. It took its name from Elihu B. Washburne who represented northwestern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and from the fact that mining lead was a well established industry in northwestern Illinois.
Active December 25, 1861, to July 12, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements American Civil War
Capture of Fort Henry
Capture of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Champion Hill
Battle of Big Black River Bridge
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville
The regiment suffered 9 officers and 76 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded, and 2 officers and 136 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 223 fatalities.
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